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| Someone who defends his country. |
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| Great inventor, writer and famous patriot. |
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| Benjamin Franklin proved these two were the same using a key and a kite. |
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| Lightning and Electricity. |
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| What did Franklin use in his electricity experiments? |
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| Dressed as a man, walked 35 miles to Massachusets join the army. Known as the female soldier. |
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| General George Washington led the colonies in a war against what country? |
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| Was George Washington respected by his troops? |
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| Yes. They knew he believed in them and were proud to fight with him. |
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| What is the famous saying from the legend of George Washington cutting down the cherry tree? |
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| "Father, I cannot tell a lie." |
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| After the thirteen colonies won the American Revolution what did they call the new independent country? |
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| Who was the USA's first president? |
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| Who is known as the father of our country? |
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| Martha Washington was . . . |
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| America's First Lady and George Washington's wife |
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| Our national capitol is called. . . |
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| Washington D.C. (named after George Washington) |
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| According to legend who made the first American flag? |
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| This symbol of America rang out the news of freedom on July 8 , 1776. |
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| a symbol of America. It was chosen because of it's nobility. |
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| Who is the current president of the United States of America? |
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